Effective Date: January 4, 2026
AUZ Studio (“AUZ Studio,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring you can trust us with your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your personal data when you use our website, services, or interact with us.

1. Collection of Personal Information
Customarily, we collect personal information directly from you when you interact with us. This may include:
1.1 Shopper or Client Data:
Contact information: Name, email, phone number, postal address.
Transaction details: Products or services purchased, payment method, and billing information.
Delivery information: Shipping or project delivery details.
Device and location data: IP address, device ID, and geolocation (if applicable).
1.2 Non-Shopper Data:
You may provide personal information when creating an account, subscribing to marketing communications, or submitting inquiries.
1.3 Automated Collection:
We may collect certain information automatically via cookies, analytics tools, or website tracking, including IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and usage patterns.
1.4 Data About Others:
If you provide personal data of third parties (e.g., placing an order on someone else’s behalf), you are responsible for obtaining proper authorization to share such data.

2. Use of Personal Information
We collect personal data for specific purposes, including:
Processing and fulfilling orders or service requests, including payments, invoicing, and delivery.
Providing technical support, customer service, and project management.
Sending marketing communications (if opted-in) about new services, promotions, or updates.
Ensuring security of transactions and protecting against fraud.
Improving our website, services, and user experience.
Complying with legal obligations and enforcing our terms of service.
Conducting market research, surveys, and analytics.
We will not use your personal information for purposes other than those specified without your consent.

3. Sharing of Personal Information
AUZ Studio may share your personal information in the following situations:
Affiliates and Partners: For legitimate business purposes, including order fulfillment and project delivery.
Service Providers: Third-party vendors, contractors, or consultants who help us provide our services, e.g., payment processors, hosting providers, or email platforms. These providers are required to comply with applicable data protection laws.
Legal Requirements: To comply with law enforcement, legal processes, or respond to claims.
Public Authorities: If required by law or to protect AUZ Studio’s rights.
We do not sell or trade personal information.

4. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and tracking technologies to:
Improve website functionality and performance.
Analyze traffic and user interactions.
Personalize user experience.
You may disable cookies in your browser, though some features may not function properly.

5. Data Security
AUZ Studio implements industry-standard security measures to protect personal information, including SSL encryption, firewalls, and secure data storage.
While we strive to protect your data, no method of online transmission or storage is 100% secure. You are responsible for maintaining confidentiality of your account credentials.

6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide services, fulfill orders, respond to inquiries, or comply with legal obligations. When no longer required, data is securely anonymized or deleted.

7. Children’s Privacy
AUZ Studio does not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If we learn that personal information of a child under this age has been collected without parental consent, it will be deleted promptly.

8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you have rights to:
Access, correct, or delete your personal information.
Restrict or object to certain types of data processing.
Receive your data in a portable format or transmit it to another entity.
Withdraw consent for marketing communications or cookie usage.
Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if necessary.
For EU residents, data may be transferred outside the EU or EEA, including to countries with differing data protection laws. We ensure that such transfers remain protected.
Requests regarding your personal information can be submitted to:
Email: info@auzstudio.com

9. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. AUZ Studio is not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or services. Your activity on these websites is governed by their own privacy policies.

10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of our website or services after updates constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us
For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy:
Email: info@auzstudio.com
Website: www.auzstudio.com

By using AUZ Studio services or visiting our website, you acknowledge and agree to this Privacy Policy.